Local Social Roundup Cites Weekend Visits
James Henry called on Lynn Langdon Monday morning. Bessie Pickering spent Sunday with Nellie Mullenix. The fragment notes a few social visits among residents.
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1920
Page
5
James Henry called on Lynn Langdon Monday morning. Bessie Pickering spent Sunday with Nellie Mullenix. The fragment notes a few social visits among residents.
The Democratic national committee voted 34 to 12 to block Senator Reed from the delegates list in San Francisco. Reed will appear before the committee again with his alternate’s proxy. If defeated there, he plans to push the fight to the convention floor. The committee did not consider merits of Reed’s case and opposed his stance against the league of nations.
The Committee of Forty-Eight says it has three men Bryan LaFollette and Johnson as suitable presidential candidates. The men deny they would accept the Kurty Eighters nomination and the committee now must find a new leader.
A committee to supervise the campaign of the Republican nominee for president and vice president was formed by Chairman Hurt. Twenty one members, seven of whom are women, will represent men and women and present the composite view of the party. The committee will manage the campaign.
Dr Long a specialist from Trenton to appear at a Lucerne hotel Friday and Saturday July 7 and 8 with fittings. Henry Worley returns home from Exline Iowa. Raids by Workville officers target home brew makers. Authorities press juice drinkers as Greencastle plans improved telephones. Election activity across the state includes party leadership moves and potential resignations related to presidential candle schemes.
Centenarian Josiah Sharick, age 103, admired youthfulness and expressed a desire to fly. He prepared, rode a plane last week, and felt fine on landing hoping for another ride.
Local records show E Hunolt of Elina Missouri with a new list of 17 proved assets as of March 1 1921. The entry notes 9 new items and details on the Marsch ledger and related localities.
Notice to all auto drivers that from July 1st any owner or driver permitting the cut-out to remain during use will be arrested. The text is garbled but indicates enforcement actions against permits related to Insemarines on the road in Unionville.
A garbled notice notes dire weather threats impacting crops and farm transport. It references N. W. Gillum and D. C. Osteopathic, with addresses in the Bixler Building and multiple phone lines, suggesting a local professional listing amid uncertain text.
Mrs Mary Triplett returned home near Low ground after visiting her sons William and George. John Hayes bought a car while Ben Hayes and I visited Moulton Iowa. Mrs John Hayes injured her knee after a horse kick but improves. Residents attended an all day Omaha meeting with sermons reported. Mercer county voters approved an $85 000 home for the poor to replace the fire destroyed building by almost four to one.
On Wednesday June 23 a pair of baby girls were born and presented at the FE Lewis residence. Community news lists visits by multiple families including the Mullins, Lewis, Patterson and Hutler clans over the weekend. The Red Cross room at the Masonic Hall opens July 5 for mothers and children and a home nursing class for high school girls is offered, led by Miss Ora Carl, who may respond countywide by car when roads allow.
Letters of administration granted for the estate of Rolla B. John June 16 1920 in Putnam County Missouri. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance to administrator W A Johnson and probate court judge T B Valentine.
A preliminary trial run begins as A B Pratt ships from Davenport to join J J Vre man on a launch to Arlington for the Regatta. The trip serves as a rehearsal for a future voyage from Davenport to New Orleans with Pratt planning to return Saturday.
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